Termite Inspection

A visible check of the premises for the presence of termites, usually performed by licensed exterminator. Because termite infestation is so common in many areas, buyers may insert a special condition in the sales contract to require the seller to furnish a satisfactory termite inspection report, also a pest control report or clearance letter, from a reputable firm chosen by or approved by the buyer, showing the improvements to be free and clear of any live, visible infestation. VA, FHA, FmHA all require as a condition to their loan transactions.